<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for creating and maintaining cash flow reporting and projections, as well as covenant reporting to senior lenders and 3rd party equity partners. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting integration of M& A transaction including purchase accounting, earn-out calculations, opening balance sheet and net-working capital true-ups.</li><li>Lead the tracking of investment including performance tracking and loan amortization calculations.</li><li>Create, maintain & modify general ledger reporting to support the business</li><li>Lead, motivate and develop a team of accounting professionals, specifically including AR / AP.</li><li>Perform weekly/monthly cash projections for rolling 15 months, including cash payments for investment hires, M& A and share repurchases. </li><li>Prepare lender compliance calculations, certifications and related schedules. This includes quarterly compliance along with permitted acquisition certifications.</li><li>Prepare 3rd party equity compliance calculations, certification and related schedules. Prepare monthly/quarterly reporting for 3rd party equity holder, including financial statements, data book and address questions as needed.</li><li>Prepare Stock Compensation entries related to M& A, Restricted Share grants/vesting, Option exercises/vesting as well as purchases & repurchases.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and experienced Contract Systems Administrator to support one of our clients in the Chicago area. This role involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing systems infrastructure to ensure seamless operations across IT platforms. You’ll oversee everything from system performance tuning to troubleshooting technical issues, safeguarding the network's security, and ensuring compliance for critical systems.</p><p>If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy problem-solving, and excel at managing IT systems, this contract opportunity is perfect for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>System Administration</strong>: Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and network systems to ensure uptime and optimal performance.</li><li><strong>Troubleshooting</strong>: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to servers, storage, and other IT infrastructure components.</li><li><strong>Security and Compliance</strong>: Ensure security protocols, updates, and compliance measures are consistently enforced.</li><li><strong>Performance Monitoring</strong>: Analyze system logs and performance reports to identify and address inefficiencies or potential risks.</li><li><strong>Backup and Recovery</strong>: Manage data backups and disaster recovery plans, ensuring business continuity.</li><li><strong>Documentation</strong>: Maintain accurate records of system configurations, policies, and procedures for reference and audits.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200,000-$210,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Street Festival season is here!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform initial, detailed review of the quarterly NAV close process and quarterly financial statements prepared by the fund financial analysts inclusive of complex/illiquid assets accounting and valuation, fee and expense review and performance reporting.</li><li>Liaise directly with external auditors throughout the year on complex transactions and accounting conclusions through to the completion of the year-end audited financial statements.</li><li>Research technical accounting issues for compliance; ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</li><li>Oversee and directly review the work of financial analysts, who perform day to day verification of portfolio transactions and accounting data, inclusive of accounting records, ledgers and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of capital calls, distributions and in responding to investor questions and requests for information.</li><li>Work directly with fund controllers to monitor and project future fund cash flows for the treasury management process including capital calls, distributions, and fee calculations, as governed by fund agreements.</li><li>Opportunity to engage with Fund Administrator, traders, brokers, and custodians to the extent any liquid assets are purchased to ensure timely settlement of trades, loans, and monitoring of pending transactions.</li><li>Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</li><li>Active mentorship/coaching of accounting/finance team members; provide technical, hands-on knowledge and skills, as needed.</li><li>Assist with ad-hoc requests / projects within Finance department, from the CAO or CFO, and from the investment professionals, where applicable.</li><li>Work together across the Firm’s finance team in consolidation, management reporting and accounting policy development processes.</li><li>Additional duties and special projects as necessary.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Billing Supervisor to oversee and manage a team of billing specialists in the northwest suburbs. This role is essential in ensuring timely, accurate, and efficient billing operations while maintaining compliance with company standards. You will collaborate closely with field offices and specialty service divisions, driving process improvements and supporting audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead, train, and mentor a team of billing specialists, fostering growth and development.</p><p>• Oversee daily billing operations, including timely execution of weekly billing cycles and preparation of manual invoices or credit memos.</p><p>• Ensure billing system processes align with the general ledger and manage customer eBilling platform submissions.</p><p>• Support field offices by resolving billing discrepancies, addressing inquiries, and ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards.</p><p>• Execute month-end close processes and prepare accounting entries related to revenue, such as accruals and reclassifications.</p><p>• Develop and analyze billing metrics and reports for management, including error rates, cycle times, and volume data.</p><p>• Provide documentation and explanations during audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance billing efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to maintain strong working relationships and deliver exceptional customer service.</p><p>• Manage special projects, including system enhancements and month-end tasks, as assigned.</p>
<p>Payroll Manager – Hybrid | Chicago, IL</p><p><br></p><p>Location: Hybrid Chicago, IL</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time</p><p>Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon–Fri)</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p>Join a respected, employee-owned organization with over a century of innovation in the electrical industry. This company is transforming the grid to support resilient, reliable, and clean energy worldwide. With a strong legacy and a forward-thinking approach, it offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges while growing your career in a collaborative and inclusive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation</p><p>The estimated annual base salary range for this position is $115,000 – $150,000. Individual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, education, and performance. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan, subject to eligibility criteria.</p><p><br></p><p>Role Overview</p><p>The Payroll Manager will oversee payroll operations across U.S. locations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role leads a team of payroll professionals, optimizes payroll systems, and drives strategic improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and employee satisfaction.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for exempt and non-exempt employees</p><p>- Ensure compliance with all payroll-related laws and regulations</p><p>- Supervise and mentor a team of payroll professionals</p><p>- Leverage ADP payroll software and Oracle HCM systems for optimization</p><p>- Lead payroll tax filings, W-2 preparation, and account reconciliations</p><p>- Develop and maintain payroll policies and procedures</p><p>- Coordinate internal and external audits and implement corrective actions</p><p>- Analyze payroll data to support budgeting and leadership reporting</p><p>- Collaborate with HR, Finance, and IT to align payroll operations</p><p>- Partner with Finance on general ledger responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Need to Succeed</p><p>- Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Finance, or related field</p><p>- CPP or FPC certification</p><p>- 7+ years of payroll experience, including support for both hourly and salaried employees</p><p>- 3+ years of leadership experience in payroll, including system implementations</p><p>- Deep expertise in ADP Payroll products and HRIS systems</p><p>- Strong knowledge of payroll compliance and auditing practices</p><p>- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</p><p>- Strong communication and coaching abilities</p><p>- Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion</p><p>- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</p><p><br></p><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><p>- Experience with Oracle HCM</p><p>- Advanced experience with ADP integrations and pay group configurations</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits Snapshot</p><p>- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage</p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary for this position is up to $130,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong> </p><ul><li>Assist in managing the process and communication with property managers and joint venture partners to obtain all necessary information and ensure proper tax reporting.</li><li>Assist in assessing and maintaining tax compliance requirements of fund structure, including schedule of returns, estimates and extensions filed.</li><li>Review pass-through entity, REIT and corporate tax returns, extensions, and quarterly estimates prepared by external tax advisors and joint venture partners.</li><li>Understand the impact of complex fund structures, transactions, partner allocations and disclosures on various types of investors (foreign, tax-exempt, domestic, etc.) and tax implications of transactions to the structure and investors.</li><li>Participate in the tax structuring, planning, and due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions.</li><li>Ensure all tax filings and payments are timely filed.</li><li>Assist in responding to federal and state notices.</li><li>Assist with federal and state audits.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors to prepare taxable income projections for corporations, REITs, and pass-through entities in order to determine appropriate withholding associated with distributions to US taxable and international investors. </li><li>Analyze quarterly withholding requirements and impact of asset dispositions on REITs, partnerships, corporations, and investors.</li><li>Coordinate with the accounting department to document ASC 740, manage tax provision, review REIT testing qualifications and ensure all proper tax disclosures are included in order to comply with regulatory agencies.</li><li>Responsible for assisting with REIT compliance.</li><li>Assist with tax research and prepare memorandums outlining findings and conclusions for tax treatment related to strategic transactions and acquisitions.</li><li>Assist with investors’ tax inquiries, provide tax support to internal stakeholders and respond to ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Help to continuously improve internal tax processes, leveraging technology where possible.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining professional certifications.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p>
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Security Engineer to join our team on a Contract basis and contribute to enhancing the security of our cloud infrastructure. This role is based in Niles, Illinois, and requires expertise in implementing security policies, managing cloud configurations, and responding to potential threats. If you have a strong background in cybersecurity and cloud technologies, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage Azure Conditional Access policies to ensure secure access to cloud resources based on user, device, and location contexts.<br>• Configure and maintain Microsoft 365 security tools, including Defender for Office 365 and compliance policies.<br>• Implement and oversee Intune solutions for device compliance, endpoint protection, and mobile application management.<br>• Support and manage security solutions across cloud and on-premises environments to maintain a unified security posture.<br>• Monitor cloud infrastructure for security alerts, incidents, and vulnerabilities, and respond with appropriate actions.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to enforce access controls and governance measures for cloud platforms.<br>• Provide expertise in configuring and maintaining Azure Active Directory and Single Sign-On solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity best practices and industry standards throughout all cloud operations.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of cloud security configurations and recommend improvements to mitigate risks.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$170,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p><strong>Project and Asset Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> Data Analytics and Financial Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2) They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5) And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the daily operations of the corporate accounting department, ensuring all corporate financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Monitor, compile, and analyze detailed cash flow reports, compiling historical cash flows and forecasting future cash requirements to ensure optimal liquidity for the organization’s operations. This includes analyzing cash flow trends, predicting future cash needs, and advising on cash management strategies.</li><li>Oversee income tax preparations for multiple entities, ensuring timely filing, compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, and advise on tax strategies and implications of business decisions. This involves staying updated on tax laws and coordination with our external tax preparers and advisors.</li><li>Review and analyze accounting data to produce accurate financial reports, which are essential for strategic planning and decision-making.</li><li>Enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles to ensure that all financial activities align with legal standards and company policies.</li><li>Monitor systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting department, if necessary.</li><li>Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy, providing guidance and leadership to the accounting team.</li><li>Maintain treasury management relationships and administer banking activity including account maintenance and ensuring compliance with banking requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to join our team a near Ohare Airport. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing construction-related tasks, ensuring compliance, and supporting project operations. You will play a vital role in maintaining organization and accuracy across various project documentation and processes. Client offers medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, profit sharing, and short and long term disability. The pay range is $70k-$85k and its 4 days on site and 1 day remote.</p><p>Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure compliance with project-specific requirements, including conditional and unconditional waivers, and adhere to regulatory standards.</p><p>• Review and document owner contracts, change orders, subcontracts, and subcontractor change orders using relevant software.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute original waiver packages to title companies, ensuring all documents are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Create and maintain lien waiver templates for both internal teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project needs.</p><p>• Request and review subcontractor insurance certificates and endorsements, working collaboratively to address necessary revisions.</p><p>• Coordinate with the Project Management team to collect closeout documents such as warranties, operation manuals, and as-built drawings, ensuring proper distribution to owners.</p><p>• Establish and maintain organized filing systems for lien waivers, tracking their receipt and ensuring accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Facilitate subcontractor payments by ensuring all documentation is complete and compliant prior to release.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to key financial operations, including reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end closing activities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting and expertise in NetSuite to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate tracking of financial transactions.<br>• Manage account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial data.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries in compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to deliver timely financial reports.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial records.<br>• Utilize NetSuite to streamline accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial statements and accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and compliance requirements.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance accounting efficiency.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $200k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Director of Internal IT Audit - hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p> </p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a <strong>Director of Internal IT Audit</strong>. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Develop audit standards and approach, partnering with key stakeholders on content and strategy</li><li>Manage audits with a collaborative tone and ensuring a constructive environment is maintained between the audit team and auditee</li><li>Oversee IT audits, including cybersecurity, cloud, system access controls, software development life cycle, and data governance</li><li>Establish and communicate recommendations to mitigate current and emerging internal and external risks, ensuring appropriate escalation and reporting of issues impacting operations to address strategic, business and compliance objectives.</li><li>Leverage data analytics to enhance audit effectiveness and provide insights into operational risks and efficiency opportunities</li><li>Develop key risk indicators (KRIs) to monitor financial, operational, and IT risks.</li><li>Prepare periodic reports for management, stakeholders, and Audit Committee on significant issues related to internal control processes and provide information concerning such issues through resolution</li><li>Manage Audit Committee and Senior Management reporting and metrics</li><li>Recruit, coach and develop internal audit staff</li><li>Monitor continuous improvement of audit methodology and practices through adherence to documented procedures and Standards promulgated by the Institute of Internal Auditors, to ensure consistency of work and quality</li><li>Drive cross-functional assurance and compliance initiatives (such as risk assessments, monitoring approach, etc) with other functions</li><li>Provide SOX support and consultations on an as needed basis</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$220,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Director of Corporate Accounting. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p><strong> </strong>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Corporate Accounting to join our corporate accounting team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and company policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results to senior management, stakeholders, and external parties as required.</li><li>Responsible for the month-end and year-end close processes, coordinating activities across departments to meet deadlines and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor performance against budgetary targets, investigate variances, and provide insightful analysis to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth and development.</li><li>Delegate tasks effectively, prioritize workload, and ensure deadlines are met consistently.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulations, researching and interpreting complex accounting issues, and providing guidance to ensure compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments, including finance, treasury, tax, and legal, to support business initiatives and ensure alignment on accounting matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency, implementing changes as necessary to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Lead or participate in special projects as assigned by senior management, contributing financial expertise and insights to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in Porter County, Indiana. In this role, you will assist individuals and businesses in accurately preparing and filing their tax returns, while offering expert advice on deductions and allowances. Your expertise in accounting systems and tax software will be critical in ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional service. The salary for this role will range between 85K-115K/year.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file individual and business tax returns accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Analyze financial records to identify potential deductions and tax-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Utilize various accounting software systems to manage and process tax-related data.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance on tax allowances and deductible expenses.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to address their tax-related questions and ensure their compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Review and verify tax forms and documents for accuracy before submission.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure adherence to current standards.</p><p>• Maintain organized and secure records of all tax filings and related documents.</p><p>• Deliver excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.</p><p>• Assist with data entry tasks and ensure precision in financial calculations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team on a Contract with potential for permanent placement. This hybrid role requires working onsite in Chicago, Illinois, two days per week. If you are passionate about financial accuracy and organization, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain accurate account balances.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to organize and track financial data.<br>• Generate financial reports to assist in decision-making and planning.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve any issues related to financial transactions.
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced and highly organized Paralegal to join a client's Estate Planning team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in gift tax returns, trust administration, and estate planning processes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, managing client files, and supporting attorneys in delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file annual gift tax returns (Form 709) with minimal oversight, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and accountants to gather necessary financial documentation for tax filings.</p><p>• Manage the administration of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs), including tracking premium payments and issuing Crummey notices.</p><p>• Draft and maintain trust-related documents, such as deeds and assignments, while coordinating asset transfers with financial institutions.</p><p>• Organize and track estate planning promissory notes, including monitoring maturity dates and coordinating renewals or payoffs.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and compliant records for trust funding activities, ensuring all documentation is accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Provide proactive communication to clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring timely follow-ups on outstanding items.</p><p>• Support attorneys by anticipating client needs and delivering high-quality administrative assistance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and best practices in estate planning and trust administration.</p><p>• Utilize legal software and systems to manage case files and workflows efficiently</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Homewood, Illinois. This role is integral to ensuring accurate cost analysis and financial reporting within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cost accounting practices, inventory management, and financial reconciliations. The role will offer an annual salary between 80K and 98K with medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401k and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed cost analysis, including product and job cost evaluations, to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage manufacturing cost accounting processes, including standard cost accounting and variance analysis.</p><p>• Oversee inventory tracking and reconciliation to maintain accurate data and compliance.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by preparing relevant financial reports and reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct financial analyses to identify trends and support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations in all cost accounting activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline cost accounting practices and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations for cost reduction and process improvement.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and documentation for audits and internal reviews.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Treasury Manager to oversee and optimize financial operations for our organization. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to manage treasury activities on a global scale. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cash management, treasury operations, and corporate financial strategies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day treasury operations, including cash flow analysis and forecasting.<br>• Implement effective cash management strategies to ensure optimal liquidity and financial efficiency.<br>• Oversee global treasury functions, coordinating activities across multiple regions.<br>• Develop and maintain relationships with banking and financial partners to support organizational goals.<br>• Monitor and mitigate financial risks, including foreign exchange exposure and interest rate fluctuations.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies related to treasury activities.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and provide insights to senior leadership for strategic decision-making.<br>• Support the implementation of tools and systems to streamline treasury operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align treasury goals with broader organizational objectives.
We are looking for a Senior Revenue Accountant to join our team in Evanston, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers a great opportunity for an experienced individual to bring their expertise in revenue accounting and reporting to a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented role, ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee revenue accounting processes, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.<br>• Prepare and analyze revenue reports to support business decision-making and financial planning.<br>• Conduct detailed evaluations of revenue streams to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and financial reporting.<br>• Utilize systems such as NetSuite and Sage Intacct to manage accounts receivable and streamline operations.<br>• Monitor and reconcile accounts receivable balances to maintain data integrity.<br>• Support audits and reviews by providing accurate financial documentation and analysis.<br>• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in revenue accounting.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial data to meet internal and external requirements.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>High-End Firm looking to build new team quickly due to rapid expansion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>The Manager of Operations Accounting is responsible for the day-to-day management of the team accountable for providing transactional accounting services (including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and other business operational accounting). They will also have operational responsibility over certain systems that are key to the accounting team success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong></p><ul><li>Directs and oversees the daily accounting operations for accounts receivable collection, billing, and accounts payable teams.</li><li>Strong knowledge of AP practices, including but not limited to managing payment runs, including checks and ACH, managing corporate purchase card program, and managing 1099-year end compliance.</li><li>Act as the liaison between accounting and business operations for business licensing requirements and other compliance requirements.</li><li>Review outgoing payments to ensure they are compliant with financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Ensures month end activities, relevant to this function, are completed on schedule and with accuracy.</li><li>Ensures all suppliers are paid in accordance with agreement terms and coded accurately before being transferred to the general ledger.</li><li>Identify, establish, and document internal controls relevant to this function.</li><li>Assists in the design and implementation of process improvements, including standardization, enhancements and potential automation of existing processes and systems.</li><li>Independently organizes and oversees efforts and activities for the team; manages, coaches and mentors staff.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $125,000-$130,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘Busy season is here!’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description </strong></p><p>• Perform monthly/quarterly close process and completion of related support and control documentation. </p><p>• Prepare calendar with deliverable deadlines; communicate to other team members and hold them accountable for meeting deadlines. </p><p>• Lead fund accountant team to ensure optimal efficiencies by reviewing processes, including capitalizing on accounting system capabilities. </p><p>• Prepare and review expense allocations to ensure compliance with the limited partnership agreements. </p><p>• Communicate with limited partners by reviewing responses or responding directly to accounting related investor inquiries. </p><p>• Coordinate with public accounting firm auditors to plan interim reviews and yearend audits, respond to questions and information requests, and participate in technical discussions. </p><p>• Research and apply accounting rules to investment fund transactions by referencing the Audit Guide for Investment Companies. </p><p>• Apply the limited partnership agreement provisions to investment fund transactions and partner allocations. </p><p>• Review capital call and distribution allocations and investor notifications. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Inventory Clerk to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position within the government contracting industry, offering a dynamic environment for candidates passionate about inventory management and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular tracking and updates.<br>• Monitor assembly line operations to ensure proper allocation and usage of resources.<br>• Conduct routine audits of inventory systems to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize inventory processes and workflows.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on inventory levels, shortages, and replenishment needs.<br>• Assist in organizing and categorizing materials for efficient storage and retrieval.<br>• Follow established protocols to ensure compliance with government contracting standards.<br>• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to verify shipments and manage incoming stock.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inventory management practices.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$170,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is it okay for me to start making everything pumpkin spice flavored?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with development and maintenance of critical global accounting policies and help define ongoing process for technical accounting research and global policy setting</li><li>Monitor, understand and identify potential impact of new accounting and SEC standards on financial statements and disclosures</li><li>Assist to develop, maintain, and ensure compliance with internal controls related to global accounting policies and new accounting and reporting guidance issued by the SEC</li><li>Work closely with external auditors on complex technical issues and new guidance implementation</li><li>Respond to complex, non-routine accounting inquiries related to topics such as revenue recognition, purchase accounting, acquisitions, derivatives, leases, debt and equity transactions, share-based compensation and other matters</li><li>Develop content and facilitate training sessions for relevant accounting topics</li><li>Support key customers, including Treasury, Legal, Tax, Investor Relations, FP& A and operational teams as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $170,000-$175,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is summer getting here?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Supports the preparation of benefit plan financial statements and Form 5500 filings.</li><li>Supports preparation and delivery of corporation's monthly financial statement close process by overseeing the benefits accounting team’s close. This includes the accounting for healthcare benefits, pension, and OPEB.</li><li>Primary owner of all accounting or regulatory reporting over healthcare, pension and OPEB. Ensures financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely, and analyzes and reviews financial statements for given area of responsibility. Responsible for complete and accurate preparation of all required reports on a quarterly and annual basis.</li><li>Prepares, reviews or approves pension and OPEB account reconciliations for corporation's entities and accounts, as required.</li><li>Responds to monthly and quarterly fluctuation inquiries over healthcare, pension and OPEB activity.</li><li>Support external reporting disclosure requirements as it relates to pension and OPEB.</li><li>Supports the implementation of changes in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that impact the Benefits Accounting team.</li><li>Supports in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various healthcare, pension and OPEB accounts.</li><li>Consults and liaises with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues related to benefits.</li><li>Cooperates in special projects and special requests as required for the Controller's Group.</li><li>Interacts with internal and external auditors, Corporate Controller's Department and business units as required to accomplish goals.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cash Application Specialist to join our team in Rosemont, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payments and maintaining financial records. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading manufacturing company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming payments and accurately apply them to the appropriate accounts.<br>• Reconcile discrepancies between payments received and outstanding accounts receivable.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure all financial records are up-to-date and error-free.<br>• Investigate and resolve payment issues, including misapplied or missing payments.<br>• Maintain detailed records of cash applications and provide reports as needed.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external customers to address payment inquiries.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.<br>• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes by providing relevant cash application data.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the cash application workflow.